How To Felt A Corner Shed Roof

Dismantle any existing timber fascia boards and put them to one side.

How to felt a corner shed roof.

How to felt a shed roof step 1. How to felt a corner shed roll out the felt and cut to size. Hi guys and welcome to my video. Before installing the roofing felt measure the shed roof.

Since you will have overlap. Buy the roof felt. You ll need enough felt to cover the entire area of the roof with a little extra on each edge around 5cm to allow for overlaps at the eaves and at the gable ends approximately 7 5cm. The next thing my dad does to felt a shed roof is line up the straight edge along the start of the felt off a roll.

Clean and prepare the. Attach the first piece of felt across the roof from the point above the window to the lowest point on the roof and secure tightly with the clout nails provided. The process of felting a shed roof step 1. Removing old roofing felt.

Then fold over and hammer the felt to the framework using 13mm clout nails. A conventional roll of felt is enough for 432 square feet. Measure the roof of your shed. Applying new roofing.

For pieces that aren t coming loose press a putty knife underneath it. Then use a claw. I had to re felt my shed roof so i though i d share with you the process i went through and the materials i used. Image a then roll over the next piece making sure that there is enough overlap to prevent any leaks.

1 for each side of the roof as well as a third section that will overlap the 2 side panels by about 30cm on each side and run along the top ridge of the shed. Apply pressure and chisel away at it until it comes loose. Measure the amount of felt you will need. Grab loose pieces of felt and pull them off the roof with your hands.

Remember we re using patterned felt for roof sheds so we have the tile effect going downwards towards the pitch s slope. Clout nailing shed felt roofing. Remove old felt from the roof with your hands and a putty knife.